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INFORSE-East
Africa PROJECT:
East
African Civil Society for Sustainable Energy & Climate
Action
EASE-CA
Project in 2019 - 2023
| Contents of EASE-CA Page: | EASE-CA NEWS | About EASE-CA Project | Partners of EASE-CA Project | ||
EASE-CA
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Catalogue:
80+ Local Sustainable Solutions in East Africa Online: www.localsolutions.inforse.org |
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Catalogue:
80+ Local Sustainable Solutions in East Africa 2nd edition, print, 2023 148 pp. ISBN 978-87-970130-6-9 Download: Full Catalogue 148 pages, (pdf, 8.5 MB) |
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Brochure
of Catalogue: 80+ Local Sustainable Solutions in East Africa in English, Swahili, Luganda, Runyankole and Luo Download: - Brochure in English, 12 pp., (pdf, 2.3 MB) - Brochure in Swahili, 12 pp., (pdf, 2.3 MB) - Brochure in Luganda, 12 pp., (pdf, 2.3 MB) - Brochure in Runyakitara, 12 pp., (pdf, 2.3 MB) - Brochure in Luo,12 pp. (pdf, 2.3 MB) |
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March
27, 2023 LAUNCH Update: Kenya 100% Renewable Energy Scenario & Plan by 2050. Policy Brief on the new updated report, ISBN, 978-87-970130-8-3, 87 pp. February 2023 Download from INFORSE-East Africa web site: - Kenya 100% Renewable Energy Policy Brief, March 2023 (8 pp. pdf, 1 MB) - Kenya 100% Renewable Energy Scenario and Plan by 2025, 2. edition, 2023 (87 pp., pdf, 2.1 MB) Download from Suswatch's web site - Kenya 100% Renewable Energy Policy Brief, March 2023 (pdf) - Kenya 100% Renewable Energy Scenario and Plan by 2050, 2. edition, 2023 (pdf) |
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| March 9, 2023 Public Lecture on Local Sustainable Solutions and Kenya 100% Renewable Energy at Maseno University Venue: BSc. Climate Change Studies, Department of Geography and Natural Resources Management (NRM), Kisumu, Kenya Presentation: Updated online and print of Catalogue of Sustainable Solutions in East Africa (March 2023) www.localsolutions.inforse.org Kenya 100 % Renewable Energy Scenario and Plan by 2050 (Second edition, February 2023) and Policy Brief: Towards the Realisation of Kenya’s 100% Renewable Energy by 2050. (Update, March 2023) |
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February
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November
6 - 18, 2022
UNFCCC COP 27, - Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt INFORSE is participating at the UN Climate COP27 with several delegates in Egypt. Read more at: INFORSE at COP27 November
12, 2021 - Time: 15:00-16:30 |
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November
12, 2022 Launch: Uganda Plan for 100 % Renewable Energy Scenario The first version of the report has been presented at UNFCCC COP27. The Second Version is published and launched at 9 February 2023. (see news above) Read also: The Kenya 100 % Renewable Energy Scenario by 2050 Download the 2nd edition of the Publication: - Kenya 100% Renewable Energy Scenario and Plan by 2025, 2. edition, 2023 (87 pp., pdf, 2.1 MB) Read more on the event at Suswatch Kenya's web site: suswatchkenya.org/100-renewable-energy-plan-for-kenya-by-2050/ |
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June
11, 2022 INFORSE - SusWatch - NFRE - SE Side Event at UNFCCC SB56 in Bonn, Germany From INFORSE-East Africa speakers will include SusWatch Kenya, UCSD, Uganda, TaTEDO, Tanzania See the Proceedings and Program at INFORSE at UNFCCC SB56 |
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| June
3, 2023 Knowledge Sharing Conference, in Denmark INFORSE-East Africa Visit at the Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy in Denmark Richard Kimbowa from UCSD, Uganda; Mary Swai from TaTEDO, Tanzania; Nobert Nyandire, Suswatch, Kenya visited INFORSE-Europe Office and NFRE in Denmark and participated at a syudy tour and made presentation at the Knowledge Sharing Conference at NFRE. |
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| March
2022 INFORSE Uganda members meeting at JEEP, Uganda |
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March
2022
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| March
2022 INFORSE- Suswatch visiting Kenya's Renewable Energy Department of the Ministry of Energy in Nairobi, Kenya. |
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2022 EASE-CA Project Partners' Meeting, at TaTEDO, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Field visit at see examples of local solutions implemented by TaTEDO. |
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| March
2022 INFORSE & CSO Meeting, and INFORSE-East Africa regional meeting. |
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| February
28, 2022 INFORSE's Submission to the UNFCCC First Global Stocktake Download: INFORSE's site (pdf) and UNFCCC's Submission Portal (pdf) |
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December
2021 Catalogue: 60+ Local Sustainable Solutions in East Africa Online: www.localsolutions.inforse.org First editon printed in 400 copies: 140 pp. Download online updates from: localsolutions.inforse.org/pages/Download_catalogue.html |
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November, 2021 INFORSE East Africa Webinar: Climate COP26 Outcome & the Way to COP27 in Egypt, Africa - Welcome by Richard Kimbowa, chair of INFORSE-EA, UCSD, Uganda - Presentation of the Climate COP26 Outcome, Decisions • by Gunnar B. Olesen, INFORSE Secr. (ppt, pdf, 2.2 MB) • by Nobert Nyandire, SusWatch Kenya (ppt pdf 1.3 MB) - What Difference it Made that Civil Society, INFORSE participated? • by Mary Swai, TaTEDO, Tanzania / INFORSE-East Africa. (ppt, pdf 2.9 MB) - The Way Forward to COP27, Focus on Africa • by Sixbert Mwanga, CAN-Tanzania /CAN-Africa Q & A, Discussion |
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November
19, 2021 INFORSE-East Africa with INFORSE on COP26 Outcome (pdf) |
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November
5, 2021 Title:
Local Climate Solutions & Eco-Village Development, 100%
RE in NDCs, East Africa, South Asia, Europe |
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• November
2021 Sustainable Energy News issue No. 85 News from East Africa: EASECA project: CSOs & INFORSE-East Africa positions, Online catalogue of Local Solutions in East Africa; 100 % Renewables in Kenya. Other news: UNFCCC COP26, Eco-Village Development in South Asia (EVD), Sufficiency, 100% Renewables, Seminar in Europe. Download from: INFORSE and Direct download pdf 2.3 MB. |
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October, 2021 INFORSE East Africa Position to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) Conference of the Parties (COP26), in Glasgow, UK in November 2021. Download it from INFORSE-Africa Positions or as direct pdf file: www.inforse.org/africa/pdfs/Position_INFORSE_East_Africa_COP26_19102021.pdf Read more on INFORSE-East Africa at COP 26 link: inforse.org/cop26.php3 |
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• 13
July, 2021 Title:
Local Climate Solutions for a Sustainable & Resilient
Recovery from the COVID-19 Pandemic in East Africa, and
South Asia; Women’s Role; 100 % Renewables as driver
for climate mitigation from Denmark to Kenya and Globally. |
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June, 2021 UN UNHLDE DIALOGUE ON ENERGY - Ministerial Thematic Forums INFORSE Side Event:: 6 AM-7 AM, New York time, VIRTUAL Title: Local Solutions, Eco-Village Development, 100% Renewables, E-2/3 wheelers; South Asia & East Africa Session 2) Online Catalogue of 60+ Successful Local Sustainable Solutions in East Africa (Tanzania, Uganda, Kenya). * We showed: NEW method spreading knowledge on Energy Access solutions, which benefit to several SDGs: improved cookstoves, efficient baking ovens, E-pressure cookers, solar dryers, PV powering mini grids and water pumps, household biogas, and bicycles. - INFORSE-EastAfrica/TaTEDO, Tanzania by Jensen Shuma/Mary Swai,. - Catalogue of Climate Solutions in East Africa by EASECA Project partners (Online/Offline) by Wendy Mitoko, Suswatch Kenya Session 3) Energy Transitions through 100 % Renewable Scenarios and Plans Globally, from Denmark to Kenya and Uganda; and Successes, - Introduction to 100 % Renewables & E-bikes in Europe by Gunnar Boye Olesen, INFORSE-Europe - 100 % renewables scenario in Kenya by repr. of Suswatch Kenya - 100 % renewables scenario in Uganda by Richard Kimbowa, UCSD, Uganda Download presentations from INFORSE at HLDE 2021 |
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May, 2021 Online Download from
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May, 2021 Online |
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February, 2021 - in
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• December
2020 Sustainable Energy News: Issue No. 84 News from East Africa: EASECA project Online Catalogue of Local Sustainable Solutions http://localsolutions.inforse.org/ |
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December
22, 2020 at JEEP in Uganda Launch Catalogue: Local Sustainable Solutions in East Africa VISIT LINK: localsolutions.inforse.org The Catalogue includes local climate and sustainable solutions including improved cookstoves and ovens, mini-grids, pressure cooker, solar lamps, solar dryers, gardening and much more. |
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December
11, 2020; 11 AM-12 AM (EAT) Launch Catalogue Online Event: Local Sustainable Solutions in East Africa VISIT LINK: localsolutions.inforse.org The Catalogue includes local climate and sustainable solutions including improved cookstoves and ovens, mini-grids, pressure cooker, solar lamps, solar dryers, gardening and much more. Moderator: Richard
KImbowa, INFORSE-East Africa, UCSD, Uganda. The Catalogue
has been developed by INFORSE East Africa - International
Network for Sustainable
Energy; TaTEDO, Tanzania;, UCSD & JEEP,
Uganda; SusWatch Kenya with Nordic Folkecenter for Renewable Energy
and INFORSE. Registration link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAuf--qqTguE93Tqk19s5qAaEWCnLGZhSID More: facebook.com/INFORSE |
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November
27, 2020 11-12.30 (EAT) |
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• 26 November, 2020 INFORSE at UNFCCC Climate Dialogue - CD2020 Virtual Title: Local Climate & Sustainable Energy Solutions in East Africa Catalogue, South Asia Eco-Village Development ToT, 100% Renewables Download presentations from: INFORSE Side Event at UNCD2020. |
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• July
15, 2020 UN Sustainable Development HLPF 2020 INFORSE Side Event & Exhibition Title: Local Climate & Sustainable Energy Solutions, South Asia, East Africa, Eco-Village Development, 100% Renewables. Download presentations: INFORSE at HLPF2020 More on EASE-CA Project. |
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• March
2020 Policy Brief, Tanzania by TaTEDO CSOs Call for Accelerating Implementation of Sustainable Energy for All (SE4ALL) in Tanzania in Order to Close the Energy Gap Download: Policy Brief (pdf) |
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• February
2020 Policy Brief, Kenya by Suswatch SDG7 Implementation: the Kenya Scenario Download: Policy Brief (pdf) |
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• December
13, 2019 EASE Project at UNFCCCC COP25, Madrid, Spain COP25 SIDE EVENT: INFORSE - SUSWATCH - INSEDA - CCDB - SE Date: December 13, 2019, Time: 13:15 - 14:45, Room: 6 Title: Local Solutions with Poverty Reduction in NDCs. Experiences from East Africa, South Asia & Europe Presentations of EASE-CA project: • Gunnar Boye Olesen, introduction/ INFORSE (pdf, 0.8 MB) • Richard Kimbowa, INFORSE-East Africa/ UCSD, Uganda (pdf, 0.8 MB) • Nobert Nyandire, SusWatch, Kenya (pdf, 0.8 MB) COP25 Exhibition Booth #14: INFORSE - AIWC - INSEDA, December 9-10, 2019 Read Proceedings: INFORSE at COP25 |
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see pictures and coverage on Facebook: INFORSE Facebook and Facebook Event December 13, 2019, UNFCCC COP25. |
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• December
2019 Download: |
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7, 2019 PUBLICATION LAUNCH: EASE-CA Project Publications of Baseline Studies on Sustainable Energy and Climate Solutions: East Africa Regional & International; Kenya; Uganda; Tanzania; Districts in Uganda. The assessment was conducted for the purposes of mapping out existing climate actions and strategies, and institutions in order to identify channels through which the EASE-CA project team can intervene and influence policy processes in pursuance of a pro-poor focus. These studies on sustainable energy and other climate solutions have 3 major parts, which aim to: Document current status; Identify opportunities for advocacy and lobbying; and Map out CSOs and SMEs. |
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| East
Africa Regional, International EASE-CA Baseline Study Edited
by INFORSE-East Africa/ INFORSE. Download: East Africa Baseline, 201 9  (18
pp., 0.4 MB) |
Uganda
EASE-CA Baseline Study Edited by UCSD, Uganda Download: Uganda Baseline, 2019 (51
pp., 2.0 MB) |
Kenya
EASE-CA Baseline Study Edited by SusWatch, Kenya Download: Kenya Baseline, 2019 (55
pp., 0.6 MB) |
Tanzania EASE-CA
Baseline Study Edited by UCSD, Uganda Download: Tanzania Baseline, 2019 (40
pp,, 1.1 MB) |
Districts in Uganda
EASE-CA Baseline Study Edited by JEEP, Uganda Download: Districts Baseline, 2019 (29
pp,, 0.8 MB) |
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• October
7, 2019 Uganda NGO Coalition Meeting on Climate and Sustainable Energy Contact: UCSD, Uganda. Read more: Policy Brief on NDCs in Uganda (pdf) |
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• September
25, 2019 Kenya NGO Coalition Meeting on Climate and Sustainable Energy Contact: SusWatch, Kenya. Read more: Policy Brief on NDCs in Kenya (pdf) |
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• September
27, 2019 Tanzania NGO Coalition Meeting on Climate and Sustainable Energy Contact: TaTEDO, Tanzania. Read more; Policy Brief on NDCs in Tanzania (pdf) |
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• September
25, 2019 - Uganda National Energy and Minerals Week |
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• July
1, 2019 - Project Start Download: EASE-CA
Project Brochure, 2019-22 (English,
pdf, 3 MB) |
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Partners of EASE-CA Project: CSO/NGO National, Regional & International Partners |
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Joint
Energy and Environment Projects (JEEP) in Uganda W: www.jeepfolkecenter.org Contact person: Prossie Nabiyonga |
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Uganda
Coalition for Sustainable Development (UCSD) in Uganda W: www.ugandacoalition.or.ug Contact person: Richard Kimbowa |
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Suswatch
in Kenya W: www.suswatchkenya.org Contact persons: Nobert Nyandire, Wendy Mitoko |
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TaTEDO
in Tanzania / INFORSE-East Africa Coordinator W: https://tatedo.or.tz/ & www.inforse.org/africa Contact persons: Mary Swai, Estomih Sawe, Jensen Shuma |
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Nordic
Folkecenter for Renewable Energy (lead coordinator) in Denmark W: www.folkecenter.net Contact persons: Jane Kruse, Lene Hoegh, Daniele Pagani Email: info@folkecenter.dk |
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INFORSE-East
Africa c/o TaTEDO www.inforse.org/africa |
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INFORSE-Europe: www.inforse.org/europe Contact persons: Gunnar Boye Olesen, Judit Szoleczky Email: ove@inforse.org |
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INFORSE: www.inforse.org Contact person: Gunnar Boye Olesen, Judit Szoleczky Email: ove@inforse.org |
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| The project is supported by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs through the Civil Society Fund of CISU - Civil Society in Development (cisu.dk). |  |
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